Songsmith - Songwriters On Songwriting

Singer-songwriter Hank Wedel was born in The USA in the 1960's and grew up in both NYC and Mallow, Co. Cork. A consummate live performer, he has shared the stage with music Legends Bono, Shane McGowan, Declan Sinnott, and Kila. Irish folk singer Christy Moore recorded Hank's song 'Listen' and made it the title track of his best-selling 2009 album on Sony Records. He continues to be a creative forc...

Duke Special (Peter Wilson) is a singer, songwriter and composer based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His romantic style, distinctive accent and vocals have earned him a loyal fanbase and a string of successful albums, including Adventures in Gramophone & Songs From the Deep which went platinum. He is curious about music, theatre, books, poetry, art, love, life, redemption, death and 7...

Boo is an English singer-songwriter and record producer and considered one of the UK's finest singer songwriters. His work includes lead singer and creative force behind the seminal 80s band The Bible, as well as solo recordings and work for film. He has also produced records for several artists, including a long association with Eddi Reader. Boo was nominated for an Ivor Novello award for his son...

Clark Datchler: On this episode, we talk to songwriter Clark Datchler from the band Johnny Hates Jazz.  Clark's songwriting first came to prominence in 1987 when his Band Johnny Hates Jazz released the single 'Shattered Dreams' which became a top 10 hit all over the world including no 1 on the US adult contemporary charts and has had millions of radio plays since. They went on to make music v...

John Neville : On this episode we talk to John Neville an Irish Songwriter with American and Irish folk tradition influences. He was a founding member of the band North Cregg, which toured internationally and appeared on several TV & Radio shows. He has an innate ability to rhyme words. Put this together with a well chosen piece of music, a tale to tell and you have the consummate storyteller....

A podcast by songwriters for songwriters with hosts KJ Hayes & Eva Corbett. Each episode will explore the craft of songwriting through interviews with songwriters and those in the industry. We’ll take you through their process and inspiration and share tips and techniques to interest all, from budding songwriters to seasoned professionals. #songwriting Follow us on Instagram here : https://ins...

William Cronin : On this episode we talk to William Cronin an Irish songwriter with an alternative, folk sound. William has secured publishing deals on several songs and has been a semi finalist in 2020 & 2021 in the UK Songwriting Contest. Enjoy ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.